Bill Sponsor
Senate Simple Resolution 511
115th Congress(2017-2018)
A resolution honoring Las Damas de Blanco as the recipient of the 2018 Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 16, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 16, 2018
Latest Action
May 16, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
511
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Florida
Democrat
New Jersey
Senate Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Congratulates Las Damas de Blanco on receiving the prestigious 2018 Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty, and honors them for standing up to the Cuban regime and defending human rights and fundamental freedoms.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
05/16/2018
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2727)
05/16/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:26 PM